February 4, 2015... The Florida Sheriffs Association announced today that Communications Officer Deborah Mathewuse, of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, has been selected as the 2015 Dispatcher of the Year

December 8, 2014... Today, the Florida Sheriffs Task Force (FSTF) announced the results of Operation Safe Steps, a month long operation focused on pedestrian safety with the goal of reducing pedestrian injuries and deaths resulting from traffic crashes

November 5, 2014... The Florida Sheriffs Association and the Don’t Let Florida Go to Pot Coalition have been educating Floridians about the dangers of legalizing marijuana and the likely impact if Amendment 2 were passed. Florida voters have spoken and Article X, Section 29 will not be added to the Florida Constitution.

September 16, 2014... The Florida Sheriffs Association has identified those Florida legislators who gave critical support to FSA and Florida’s Sheriffs for bills we support, as well as working through bills of concern and helping us defeat those bills we opposed.

July 30, 2014... The Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA) is pleased to announce that State Farm was the recipient of the President’s Award, an honor given to one organization who has shown considerable commitment to helping Florida’s Sheriffs and improving life in the State of Florida.

July 29, 2014... The Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA) today announced that Officer Mario Gutierrez of the Miami Dade Police Department, has been selected as the “2014 FSA Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.”

July 7, 2014 ...The Florida Sheriffs Association, following in its annual tradition, has awarded scholarships to hardworking students studying for a career in law enforcement, corrections or another criminal justice field.

June 10, 2014... Today, members of the Don’t Let Florida Go to Pot coalition convened in Tallahassee to announce their efforts to educate Floridians on the dangers of marijuana and how the proposed Amendment 2 can impact the state’s communities.

April 24, 2014... The Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA), one of the largest state law enforcement associations in the nation, today announces that Michelle Burdick, Trish Eldridge and Becky Keillor have been added to the team

September 24, 2013...The Florida Sheriffs Association, following in its annual tradition; has awarded scholarships to hardworking students studying for a career in law enforcement, corrections or another criminal justice field.

June 13, 2013... Crisis Intervention Teams are trained on how to identify persons with mental illness and de-escalate situations when a person with mental illness comes into contact with law enforcement.

July 19, 2012 ... Every year, the Florida Sheriffs Association awards a number of scholarships to hardworking students studying for a career in law enforcement, corrections or another field of criminal justice

January 18, 2012... The Florida Sheriffs Association was pleased to present Deputy Jonathan Bowman of the Polk County Sheriff's Office with the 2012 Corrections Officer of the Year Award at the Mid-Winter Conference.

March 28, 2011...Governor Rick Scott announced a comprehensive statewide response to criminal drug trafficking in Florida. His Statewide Drug Strike Force will assist local law-enforcement agencies in the battle against "pill mills."